Crime Rates at Dale Way, Leyburn, DL8 5LE

Dale Way area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Catterick Village & Brompton-on-Swale , and the 60th lowest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dale Way (DL8 5LE) in the last 12 months was 6.6 per 1,000 residents and was 84.6% lower than the Catterick Village & Brompton-on-Swale average (42.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 3 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 6.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dale Way (DL8 5LE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rowan Court, where police recorded 3 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bellerby Road (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.